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Group of UBI investors says Intesa Sanpaolo's offer undervalues stock

A group of UBI Banca investors holding 1.6% of the Italian bank's capital on Monday said a takeover offer by Intesa Sanpaolo significantly undervalues the stock.



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Oil slumps 5% on demand concerns as coronavirus spreads

Oil prices slumped by 5% on Monday as the rapid spread of the coronavirus in countries outside China added to investor concerns over the effect on demand for crude.



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Hedge fund Third Point calls on Britain's Prudential to break up

Hedge fund Third Point LLC amassed a more than $2 billion stake in Prudential Plc and called on the British insurer on Monday to split into two companies.



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Markets bet Fed is pushed to cut rates in coronavirus response

Financial markets on Monday ratcheted up bets the U.S. Federal Reserve will be pressed to cut interest rates to cushion a feared hit to economic growth from the spread of the coronavirus.



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Dow sinks 1,000 points as pandemic fears rattle Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrials shed 1,000 points on Monday and the S&P 500 was set for its worst day in two years as a surge in coronavirus cases outside China clouded global growth outlook.



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Avoid this investing mistake as coronavirus fears grip the markets

As coronavirus fears send the Dow Jones Industrial Average down triple digits, there's one move you want to avoid making. Here's the mistake one behavioral finance expert says investors are most susceptible to at these times — and what you should do instead.

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Bank of America veteran deal-maker Boueiz resigns after 21 years: source

Veteran Bank of America banker Wadih Boueiz has resigned after a career spanning 21 years, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.



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Stocks, oil tumble; gold spikes as virus fears grip markets

Stocks across the globe posted their largest decline in over two years on Monday and oil prices tumbled 5% as a jump in coronavirus cases outside of China sent investors scrambling to the security of gold and government bonds on fears of the impact to the global economy.



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Bank of America names new French investment banking boss: memo

Bank of America has appointed Jérôme Morisseau as its head of investment banking for France as it seeks to bolster its Paris franchise and win more business from large French clients, a memo seen by Reuters said.



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Mallinckrodt considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for generics unit: WSJ

The company has begun confidential discussions with creditors and is considering placing its U.S. generic drug business into bankruptcy to address the debt maturities and liabilities arising out of the opioid crisis, the report said.



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Investors eye bleach, food and tissues as virus fears intensify

While Wall Street's broader indexes fell sharply on Monday on concerns about coronavirus, investors turned to some consumer companies as they bet on stock-piling of products such as disinfectants and shelf-stable foods.



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Virus fears rise: Investors worry about supply chain and pandemic-type spread

As fears about the coronavirus catch up to U.S. markets, investors are watching closely to see if the outbreak freezes global supply chains and spreads far enough to be called a pandemic.



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Health insurer shares pummeled by Sanders surge, virus worries

As concerns over the spreading coronavirus outbreak hammered U.S. stocks, one corner of the market was confronted with another potentially game-changing prospect: a Bernie Sanders nomination.



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Saudi Aramco launches largest shale gas development outside U.S.

Saudi Aramco is launching the biggest shale gas development outside of the United States to boost domestic gas supply and end the burning of oil at its power generation plants, Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser told Reuters on Monday.



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Renault says reserves the right to seek damages depending on Ghosn probe

Renault said on Monday it had filed a civil-party petition after French prosecutors last week opened a formal investigation into alleged misappropriation of funds at the French carmaker.



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